ERBB2genetic polymorphism and breast cancer risk in Chinese women: a population-based case-control study
✍ Scribed by Shimian Qu; Qiuyin Cai; Yu-Tang Gao; Wei Lu; Hui Cai; Yinghao Su; Shizhen Emily Wang; Xiao-Ou Shu; Wei Zheng
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 244 KB
- Volume
- 110
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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